This Kale and Lentil Salad with Beets & Feta is the perfect meal-prep option for November. I love having a fresh salad during the fall and winter, but I crave something heartier that incorporates lentils or whole grains for added substance. This salad perfectly...
Appetizers
These Mediterranean appetizers are simple recipes that you can add to your meals and gatherings with friends or family.
Fresh Vegan Spring Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce
We love these Fresh Vegan Spring Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce for a fun appetizer, lunch, or dinner. The spring rolls are made with crunchy veggies, herbs, and paired with a peanut dip. While the Mediterranean diet usually includes animal proteins such as...
Spiced & Roasted Pumpkin Seeds – 3 Ways
One of the best parts of pumpkins are the amazing seeds inside - don't throw them out! Pumpkin seeds are a good source of healthy fats, fiber, magnesium, potassium and so much more! Here are 3 tasty ways to spice your pumpkin seeds this season. Spiced & Roasted...
Shrimp Salsa
Our Shrimp Salsa is one of our favorite dishes to prepare because it's healthy, versatile, and so fresh! This Shrimp Salsa is layered with flavors thanks to the cilantro, lime juice and creole seasoning. Enjoy it as an appetizer with chips or toss it over greens for a...
Homemade Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
This Homemade Roasted Red Pepper Hummus is made with a base of chickpeas, olive oil, and roasted red peppers. Combine your ingredients, blend and serve! Make a batch of this Roasted Red Pepper Hummus to snack on throughout the week or serve it with crisp veggies and...
Baked Spinach, Artichoke, and White Bean Dip
This spinach artichoke dip is a great appetizer for entertaining guests, or when you want a dish to take to a party. It's a healthy spin on the usual spinach artichoke dip, with the added white beans for protein and fiber. This version also uses lower-fat dairy and...
Feta Fire Dip
Elevate any appetizer, salad, or sandwich with this Feta Fire Dip! Toss all the ingredients together in the food processor and enjoy this spicy whipped feta dip. Whipped feta is a popular dish throughout Greece. This greek feta dip is quick and easy to make. We love...
White Bean and Artichoke Dip with Crudite
Need a simple, crowd-pleasing appetizer? Try this White Bean and Artichoke Dip with Crudite. This dip is not only delicious but packed with nutrients thanks to the antioxidant-rich artichokes and fiber-rich white beans. Enjoy! White Bean and Artichoke Dip with Crudite...
Spicy Shrimp Tostadas
If you are intimidated by cooking seafood at home, this recipe is for you! These make for an excellent appetizer or entree. The shrimp is a great source of protein, heart healthy omega-3 fatty acids and selenium while the corn tortillas serve as your whole grain and...
Vegetable Flatbread Pizza
These veggie-packed flatbread pizzas make for a quick & easy lunch or dinner option. They also make for a great appetizer! Unlike your traditional pizza, these pizzas are packed with fiber from your veggies and whole grain goodness from your pita. Include whatever...